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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Five .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Alena puts the pieces of a shattered sculpture by which artist into the unnamed narrator's hands?
(a) Henri Matisse.
(b) Salvador Dali.
(c) Jeff Koons.
(d) Andy Warhol.

2. What identity did Noor feel she had lost once she found out the true identity of her biological father?
(a) Indian.
(b) Lebanese.
(c) Pakistani.
(d) Italian.

3. The unnamed narrator recalls the day Alex told him during a walk on Atlantic that which member of her family "had been diagnosed in a late stage" (7)?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Her aunt.

4. In what state do Natali and Bernard live?
(a) New York.
(b) Pennsylvania.
(c) Delaware.
(d) Rhode Island.

5. The unnamed narrator receives an email from Natali saying that her husband had hurt what part of his body in a fall?
(a) His neck.
(b) His leg.
(c) His arm.
(d) His ankle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Alex cautions the unnamed narrator in Part Three not to write about what kinds of issues?

2. In what year did the tragedy discussed by the unnamed narrator at the literary event occur?

3. It alarms the unnamed narrator when his former student uses what phrase to describe O'Brien's poems in the book Metropole?

4. The doctor impresses upon the unnamed narrator that the results of his cardiac tests are what kind of "news" (207)?

5. Alex and the unnamed narrator first met in college in a class about what topic?

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